GGC Resource Collection Recommendations Website & Article Recommendations Queer Representation in Anime, The Artiface A brief history. Queer Censorship and Representation in Anime, Get in the Robot Queer representation in anime you might have missed due to censorship. The Power of Pride: A History of LGBTQ+ Superheroes, NowThis Nerd Kya and Dev look into the meteoric rise of LGBTQ+ superheroes. Top 10 LGBTQ+ Anime Romances, MsMojo YouTube Channel Time to get lovey-dovey with the best LGBT romances in anime. Media Recommendations Comics with LGBT+ Representation Anime and Manga Miss America (2017 – Present) with LGBT+ Representation: The Backstagers (2017 – Present) Attack on Titan (2013 – Present) Lumberjanes (2014 – Present) Banana Fish (1985-1994, 2018) Rat Queens (2013 – Present) Yuri!!! on Ice (2016) All-New X – Men (2012 – Present) Love Stage!! (2011-2015) Runaways (2003 – Present) Wandering Sun (2003-2013) Wonder Woman (1941 – Present) No. 6 (2003-2012) Pride High (2007 – 2017) Sweet Blue Flowers (2009) The New 52 Catwoman (2011-2015) Simoun (2006) Young Avengers (2005 – 2014) Revolutionary Girl Utena (1997) Demon Knights (2011 – 2013) Sailor Moon (1992 – 1997) The Authority (1999 – 2010) Neon Genesis Evangelion (1995 – 1996) Strategies for Critical Thinking Consider the following: • Who? o Who are the creators/authors/illustrators? o Who is the target audience? • What? o What are the creators communicating? o What did the creators intend to communicate? • Where? o Where does the comic/show/piece take you? o Where is the piece culturally relevant? • When? o When was the piece released? • How? o How does the piece make you feel? Is the LGBT+ representation in this piece: • QUEER BAITING? When an author/director/etc. gives hints and clever twists to paint a character as possibly being queer to satisfy queer audiences, but never outright says they are so they can keep their heterosexual audience. (Source: Urban Dictionary) • FAN SERVICE? Catering to fan bases’ interests instead of to the integrity of the artistic work as a whole. (Source: Urban Dictionary) .